Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 373 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Family Christian Academy
About the School
- Family Christian Academy (FCA) is a discipleship ministry of Family Church Port Charlotte, Florida.
- FCA partners with Christian families to develop a Biblical worldview through its academic program.
- Family Christian Academy provides an education that:.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 373 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Family Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Other
Year Founded
1983
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
373 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 48%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Is Bible-centered
- Is academically excellent
- Equips students to engage the world for Christ
- School Mascot: Mustang
- We value obedience to God`s Word in every detail of a Christian`s life.
- We value godly correction when we stray from obedience, whether intentionally or unintentionally.
- We value the formation and development of a Biblical worldview.
- We value high academic standards integrated with Biblical principles and truths.We value a Christian testimony exhibited by character, mutual respect for one another, and professionalism.
- We value a community displaying a nurturing family environment rooted in integrity and biblical principles.
- We value servant leadership modeled by the faculty and staff, and reciprocated by students.
- We value the wise stewardship of God`s resources.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Family Christian Academy often compared to?
Family Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Charlotte Preparatory School by visitors of our site.
What is Family Christian Academy's ranking?
Family Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Family Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Family Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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